On January 25th, the nation comes together to celebrate National Voters' Day, a day dedicated to promoting the significance of voting in a thriving democracy. By exercising their right to vote, citizens have the power to shape the country's future and drive progress. With the aim to inspire and motivate individuals, here are some slogans that highlight the importance of voting in a democracy.
Today marks the 15th National Voters’ Day in India, an annual celebration on January 25 that highlights the importance of voting and encourages citizens to participate in the democratic process. This year is particularly significant as it also marks the 75th year of the creation of the Election Commission of India. In honor of the day, President Droupadi Murmu will present awards to state and district officials for their exceptional electoral practices. With the theme 'Nothing like voting, I vote for sure', National Voters' Day 2025 aims to emphasize the role of voter participation in shaping the country's leadership. Amidst India's growing electorate, including 21.7 crore young voters and a 6-point increase in the Electoral Gender Ratio, this day serves as a reminder of the importance of a youthful and gender-balanced electoral roll.
In 2011, India began celebrating National Voters' Day on January 25 to encourage voter participation and raise awareness about the importance of voting. The 2025 theme, 'Nothing like voting, I vote for sure', highlights the role of citizens in shaping the country's leadership. This day was introduced to address the issue of low voter registration among young people, with the goal of empowering them to participate in the democratic process. It also holds significance as the day the Election Commission of India was formed in 1950.
On May 25, 2024, during a campaign rally in Patna for the Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised free electricity for all and criticized the Opposition's attempts to snatch the reservation benefits of Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Class communities. He also accused them of practicing "vote jihad" and urged voters to reject their "communal, casteist, and dynastic" politics. He specifically targeted the INDI (Indian National Development Inclusive Alliance) alliance for allegedly giving OBC reservation benefits to their vote bank in West Bengal. The rallies took place on the same day as polling in eight seats in Bihar and attracted strong media coverage.
With the MCD Delhi Election Result 2017 coming up, everyone is eager to see which party will come out on top. In the lead up to the result day, a pictorial scenario has been created to give viewers an idea of what to expect from BJP, AAP and Congress. To add to the election fever, the Election Commission of India has named Sachin Tendulkar as the National Icon. Meanwhile, the upcoming UP Assembly Election 2022 also has politicians on the move as Yogi Adityanath seems to be the top choice amongst voters. The Election Commission has also issued a directive to not use anganwadi members, anudeshak and shikshamitra in the upcoming election process. In light of the ongoing election season, here's everything you need to know before casting your vote in the LS Polls 2019.